UAV Defense
The proliferation of low-cost unmanned aircraft has driven Thales back to embracing the concept of gun-based air defenses. “You cannot afford to use very expensive missiles” against such targets, says Laurent Dupont, who is in charge of advanced weapon systems at Thales. Its RapidFire system looks...
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